Connecticut has adopted the Common Core State Standards. For specific grade level information regarding the standards at each grade level, see the state’s website — a link is provided.

Following are links to the download files of each grade’s curricular expectations:
The following files are from California and represent an excellent outline of the English Language Arts (ELA) standards. 
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SBAC Resources

Read Write Think

News ELA Current Events different Lexile levels

Literacy in the Digital Age

Achieve The Core

Lessons about: Complex Texts Text-dependent Questions Vocabulary Writing Assignments Assessment Questions*